NEET
Zoology

Seminiferous Tubules Spermatogenesis

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Consistency: 40%
Weightage: 8 / 20 Yrs

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Questions
10 MCQs

01
PYQ 2006
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

Sertoli cells are regulated by the pituitary hormone known as:

1. FSH

2. GH

3. Prolactin

4. LH

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02
PYQ 2008
easy
zoology ID: neet-200
In humans, at the end of the first meiotic division, the male germs cells differentiate into the:

1. primary spermatocytes

2. secondary spermatocytes

3. spermatids

4. spermatogonia

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03
PYQ 2009
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

The correct sequence of spermatogenetic stages leading to the formation of sperms in a mature human testis is:

1. spermatocyte-spermatogonia- spermatid-sperms
2. spermatogonia-spermatocyte-spermatid-sperms
3. spermatid-spermatocyte-spermatogonia-sperms
4. spermatogonia-spermatid-spermatocyte-sperms
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04
PYQ 2010
easy
zoology ID: neet-201

Sertoli cells are found in:

1. ovaries and secrete progesterone
2. adrenal cortex and secrete adrenaline
3. seminiferous tubules and provide
nutrition to germ cells
4. pancreas and secrete cholecystokinin

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05
PYQ 2013
easy
zoology ID: neet-201
What is the correct sequence of sperm formation?
1. spermatogonia, spermatocyte, spermatozoa, spermatid
2. Spermatogonia, spermatozoa, spermatocyte, spermatid
3. Spermatogonia, spermatocyte, spermatid, spermatozoa
4. Spermatid, spermatocyte, spermatogonia, spermatozoa
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06
PYQ 2020
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

Select the correct option of haploid cells from the following groups :

1. Primary oocyte, Secondary oocyte, Spermatid
2. Secondary spermatocyte, First polar body, Ovum
3. Spermatogonia, Primary spermatocyte, Spermatid
4. Primary spermatocyte, Secondary spermatocyte, Second polar body
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07
PYQ 2020
easy
zoology ID: neet-202

Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I Column-II
(a) Ovary (i) Human chorionic gonadotropin
(b) Placenta (ii) Estrogen & Progesterone
(c) Corpus luteum (iii) Androgens
(d) Leydig cells (iv) Progesterone only
Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
2. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
3. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
4. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
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08
PYQ 2022
medium
zoology ID: neet-202
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The release of sperms into the seminiferous tubules is called spermiation.
Statement II: Spermiogenesis is the process of formation of sperms from spermatogonia.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below :
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
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09
PYQ 2022
medium
zoology ID: neet-202
Which of the following statements are true for spermatogenesis but do not hold true for Oogenesis?
(a) It results in the formation of haploid gametes.
(b) Differentiation of gamete occurs after the completion of meiosis.
(c) Meiosis occurs continuously in a mitotically dividing stem cell population.
(d) It is controlled by the Luteinising hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) secreted by the anterior pituitary.
(e) It is initiated at puberty.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below:
1. (b), (c), and (e) only 2. (c) and (e) only
3. (b) and (c) only 4. (b), (d) and (e) only
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10
PYQ 2024
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
Identify the correct option (A), (B), (C), (D) with respect to spermatogenesis.Β 

1. ICSH, Interstitial cells, Leydig cells, spermiogenesis.Β 
2. FSH, Sertoli cells, Leydig cells, spermatogenesis.Β 
3. ICSH, Leydig cells, Sertoli cells, spermatogenesis.Β 
4. FSH, Leydig cells, Sertoli cells, spermiogenesisΒ 
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